Saying strike is "imminent," UPS gets a Friday deadline from union to come up with a better contract
Frustrated by an “appalling counterproposal” earlier this week, the head of the union representing 340,000 UPS workers said a strike is imminent and gave the shipping giant a Friday deadline to improve its offer
1970-01-01 08:00
Second-largest US electric vehicle fast-charging network to add Tesla connectors
The second-largest electric vehicle fast-charging network in the U.S. says it will add Tesla’s connector to its charging stations, another step toward adopting Tesla’s plug as the industry standard
1970-01-01 08:00
Fire breaks out in basement of New York City's iconic Tiffany store
A fire has broken out in the basement of the flagship Tiffany & Co. store on New York’s Fifth Avenue
1970-01-01 08:00
Average long-term US mortgage rate rises to 6.71% in first increase after three straight drops
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose this week, snapping a three-week pullback after reaching a high for the year in early June
1970-01-01 08:00
Warren Buffett's firm buys more Occidental Petroleum and now owns more than 25% of the oil producer
Billionaire Warren Buffett's company keeps buying shares of Occidental Petroleum, and Berkshire Hathaway now controls more than 25% of the oil producer
1970-01-01 08:00
Central US is now getting worst of the drought. Corn crops are stressed, rivers are running low
The middle of the country is extraordinarily dry
1970-01-01 08:00
British royals' public spending has gone up 5% in a year of historic change
Royal accounts show that a change in monarchs, double-digit inflation and ongoing costs of renovating Buckingham Palace contributed to a 5% increase in publicly funded spending by Britain’s royals
1970-01-01 08:00
Health clinic in Montana Superfund town faces penalties for false asbestos claims
A health clinic in a Montana town plagued by deadly asbestos contamination faces millions of dollars in penalties after a jury found it submitted 337 false asbestos claims to the U.S. government
1970-01-01 08:00
3 charged in insider trading case related to taking Trump media firm public, accused of making $22M
Three Florida men have been charged with making more than $22 million illegally by insider trading ahead of the public announcement that an acquisition firm was going to take a media company owned by former President Donald Trump public
1970-01-01 08:00
Czech brewer Budvar’s 2022 net profit is 40% down due to Russia's war in Ukraine and high inflation
The Czech brewer Budvar, which has been embroiled in a long legal dispute with U.S. beer giant Anheuser-Busch over the use of the Budweiser brand, has registered a fall in its 2022 net profit and exports
1970-01-01 08:00
Ron DeSantis Got a Golf Simulator and Round at Augusta, His Donor Got Millions in Covid Funds
Ron DeSantis, much like Donald Trump, loves golf. He doesn't own any courses or even live at one, but he's obviously an avid golfer because he has a golf simu
1970-01-01 08:00
Italian researchers ready to reach the edge of space on Virgin Galactic ship
A team of Italian researchers will be taking a ride aboard Virgin Galactic's rocket-powered plane
1970-01-01 08:00